AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - ELECTRICIANS - TRADES LICENSING - PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS (Each individual violating law governing electricians, plumbers, and other trades constitutes a separate offense for firms/corporations.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
House Passage
Sep 2017
Signed into Law
Oct 2017
Introduced Feb 2, 2017
Signed Oct 5, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Oct 5, 2017
Signed into law
10/05/2017 Signed by Governor
executive
Sep 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
09/19/2017 House passed in concurrence
legislature
Jun 29, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/29/2017 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
Mar 9, 2017
Committee
03/09/2017 Referred to House Labor
legislature
Mar 8, 2017
Legislature · Passed
03/08/2017 Senate read and passed
legislature
Mar 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
03/01/2017 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 2, 2017
Committee
02/02/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor
legislature
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Frank Ciccone
DDemocratic
P
Frank Lombardo
DDemocratic
P
Roger Picard
DDemocratic
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